Re: [PATCH] cpupower: add Makefile dependencies for install targets

[Shuah Khan]

On 1/7/21 2:29 PM, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 7. Januar 2021, 22:15:16 CET schrieb Ivan Babrou:
> > On Thu, Jan 7, 2021 at 12:59 PM Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Am Donnerstag, 7. Januar 2021, 18:42:25 CET schrieb Ivan Babrou:
> > > > On Thu, Jan 7, 2021 at 2:07 AM Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > Am Dienstag, 5. Januar 2021, 00:57:18 CET schrieb Ivan Babrou:
> > > > > > This allows building cpupower in parallel rather than serially.
> ...
> > > Can you please show the make calls, ideally with a timing to better
> > > understand and also to reproduce the advantages this patch introduces.
> > >  From what I can see, it only helps if one calls "sub-install" targets
> > > directly?
> >
> > That's exactly what we do: make install directly:
> >
> > /linux-5.10.5$ make -C ./tools/power/cpupower DESTDIR=/tmp/cpupower
> > install -j $(nproc)
>
> This makes sense then.
> @Shuah @Rafael: Can this patch be queued up, please.
>
> Thanks for the patch and the details,

Thank you both.

I applied it 
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux.git/commit/?h=cpupower

Will send this in my next pull request to Rafael.

thanks,
-- Shuah